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Group: Technologies for African Agricultural Transformation (TAAT) Capacity Development and Technology Outreach (CDTO)
To support socialised knowledge management activities of the Technologies for African Agricultural Transformation (TAAT) Capacity Development and Technology Outreach (CDTO) being managed by FARA. This would include sharing resources, news, stories and opportunities as well aiding members of the ...more
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News: News: Post-harvest cassava technology and value addition
718 reads You are kindly invited to participate in an upcoming moderated discussion on "Post-harvest cassava technology and value addition’ for food security and income generation on the BiomassNet Dgroup. The discussion is facilitated by Prof. Paul Amaza, an agricultural economist. He has ...more
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Resource: Resource: Information Communication Technology (ICT) in Agricultural Extension in Pakistan: Findings and Proposed Next Steps
938 reads Information Communication Technology (ICT) in Agricultural Extension in Pakistan: Findings and Proposed Next Steps by Mark Bell University of California, and Davis and Babar Shabaz University of Agriculture, Faisalabad New Technology ICTs and Mobile ...more
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Resource: Resource: FAO TECHNICAL MANUAL FOR CONSTRUCTION OF STORAGE TECHNOLOGIES.
148 reads FAO TECHNICAL MANUAL FOR CONSTRUCTION OF STORAGE TECHNOLOGIES. Agribusiness Agricultural Economics FAO TECHNICAL MANUAL FOR CONSTRUCTION OF STORAGE TECHNOLOGIES.pdf Africa <a href="/group/post-harvest-management-rural-advisory-services-phm-ras">POST HARVEST MANAGEMENT IN ...more
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Resource: Resource: Grain Storage Technologies for Smallholders and Farmers' Groups
networking.afaas-africa.org > content > grain-storage-technologies-smallholders-and-farmers-groups-0696 reads Based on a survey of over 30 postharvest technologists, the Postharvest Loss Reduction Centre at the Natural Resources Institute (NRI) developed an interactive catalogue of grain storage technologies for easy consultation. In addition, they have provided a simple ‘app’ to help users ...more
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Resource: Resource: COMMERCIALIZATION OF AGRICULTURAL TECHNOLOGIES: INNOVATIONS IN BUSINESS INCUBATION AND START-UPS AFAAS Content
370 reads Lessons from India. Though the Indian National Agricultural Research System has initiated several measures to support commercialisation of agricultural technologies, a lot more needs to be done to strengthen these efforts. Read more here: ...more
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Story: Story: Ghanaian farmers upskill with help from DCS smart technology
Elijah Tumusiime's blog 647 reads Ghanaian farmers are championing the adoption of a revolutionary new technology to help upscale farming practices in their rural communities. While it is widely accepted that access to training and information can play a key role in the success of ...more
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Resource: Resource: The Climate Change Adaptation and Information and Communications Technology (ICT)- CHAI- Project Country Content
630 reads Launched in January 2012, this 2-year-long project used a set of information and communication technology (ICT) tools to collect, analyse, and send out agricultural advisories, crop and livestock market information, and weather data to Ugandan farmers, who are among the most affected by ...more
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Organisation: Farming & Technology for Africa (FTA)
Prepare new generations to carry out simple actions improving (sustainably) the quality of life of Humans in harmony with Nature, eradicating poverty and hunger. ...more
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Question: Question: Agricultural Extension
544 reads web Agricultural Extension What can be done to motivate farmers to adopt new farming technologies to improve yields Advisory Services 6oui ...more